Permissions get lost when moving files between drives.

Brian Ford ford@vss.fsi.com
Thu Jan 15 17:15:00 GMT 2004


On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Ronald Fischer wrote:

> I'm using cygwin bash on a Windows 2000 machine. When I perform the following steps
> (c: is the local drive, h: is a network drive, which is also my $HOME):
>
> cd c:/
> echo xxx >h:/tmp/x
> mv h:/tmp/x y
>
> then a
>
>   ls -l
>
> shows that c:/y has the permissions set to 000, though h:/tmp/x has them correct as 644.
>
Posting the exact output of ls -l would be helpfull.  Also, a getfacl y
would be nice too.

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instructions for submitting a bug report.  Thanks.

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